Found in the late 1960s, researchers first isolated the bacterium 𝘛𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘮𝘶𝘴 𝘢𝘲𝘶𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘶𝘴 from Mushroom Pool in Yellowstone National Park, a thermophilic (or heat-loving) microbe that helped fundamentally revolutionize molecular biology. www.quantamagazine.org/the-organism...
